Hospitality Design

On the Boards: Christian Robert

Being a self-starter is certainly part of Christian Robert’s DNA. In 2011, he left his role as a senior designer at Gensler to start his own firm. After partnering with…

Cool Kid on the Block

Shoreditch is at once a creative hub filled with tech startups, galleries, and coffee shops, while also being known as a hotbed of nightlife and multicultural cosmopolitanism in London’s East…

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Conrad Launches Seventh Chinese Outpost

Conrad’s seventh Chinese property, the Conrad Guangzhou, has opened in the heart of CBD Zhujiang New Town. Housed within a modern 27-story tower, the 309-room hotel frames panoramic views of…

Marquette Hotel Joins Curio Collection

The Marquette Hotel in Minneapolis will unveil its $25 million transformation into a Curio Collection by Hilton property later this month. The converted hotel is the collection’s first Minnesota outpost,…

Adare Manor to Unveil Expansion this Fall

Adare Manor in Limerick, Ireland is slated to reveal its 18-month renovation and expansion this fall. The transformation of the historic Neo-Gothic structure is led by London firm ReardonSmith Architects…

Nota Bene

When chef and owner David Lee first set out to open Nota Bene in the popular Queen Street West neighborhood of Toronto, he enlisted local firm +tongtong, which had previously…

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Orange County, Hampi

Set on the fringes of UNESCO World Heritage city Hampi, the capital of the 14th-century South Indian Vijayanagara Empire, George Ramapuram, managing director and head of architecture and design at…